Kirk Douglas Movie Rankings
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3.6151
The futility and irony of the war in the trenches in WWI is shown as a unit commander in the French army must deal with the mutiny of his men and a glory-seeking general after part of his force falls back under fire in an impossible attack. ... more about Paths of Glory
2
3.6086
A slave, trained to be a Gladiator, insights a revolt and uprising against the corrupt Roman establishment that imprisons him and his fellow men. ... more about Spartacus
3
3.1844
The oceans during the late 1860-92s are no longer safe; many ships have been lost. Sailors have returned to port with stories of a vicious narwhal (a giant whale with a long horn) which sinks their ships. ... more about 20
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3.1397
Einar and Eric are two Viking half-brothers. The former is a great warrior whilst the other is an ex-slave, but neither knows the true identity of the other. ... more about Vikings
Actor Awards
San Sebastián International Film Festival - Best Actor
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3.0718
Vincente Minnelli directed this scathing study of the movie industry and Hollywood "glamour." An egotistical producer, Jonathan Shields (Douglas), determined to prove himself the finest filmmaker of all, gladly steps all over those who helped him when he was starting out. ... more about Bad and the Beautiful
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
6
2.9988
Jeff Bailey, small-town gas pumper, has his mysterious past catch up with him one day when he's ordered to meet with gambler Whit Sterling. ... more about Out of the Past
7
2.9682
In the near future, the President of the United States discovers a miltary coup is being plotted by one of his Joint Chiefs and must find a way to dismantle it. ... more about Seven Days in May
8
2.9623
Lora May Hollingsway, who grew up next to the wrong side of the tracks, married her boss who thinks she is just a gold digger. Rita Phipps makes as much money writing radio scripts at night as her school teacher husband does. ... more about Letter to Three Wives
9
2.9469
On a day in the life of the 21st Precinct detective squad, we meet a batty old lady; petty embezzler Arthur, and the wonderful girl whose unrequited love may redeem him; a pair of blustering, but dangerous, burglars; a charmingly naive shoplifter who ... more about Detective Story
Actor Awards
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
10
2.8787
Taw Jackson returns from prison having survived being shot, to the ranch and gold that Frank Pierce stole from him. Jackson makes a deal with Lomax, the man who shot him 5 years ago to join forces against Pierce and steal a large gold shipment. ... more about War Wagon
11
2.8565
The wife of marshal Matt Morgan is raped and murdered. The killers leave behind a distinctive saddle, that Morgan recognises as belonging to his old friend Craig Belden, now cattle baron in the town of Gun Hill. ... more about Last Train from Gun Hill
12
2.8499
In 1928, young heiress Martha Ivers fails to run off with friend Sam Masterson, and is involved in fatal events. Years later, Sam returns to find Martha the power behind Iverstown and married to "good boy" Walter O'Neil, now district attorney. ... more about Strange Love of Martha Ivers
13
2.8151
Vincent Van Gogh is the archetypical tortured artistic genius. His obsession with painting, combined with mental illness, propels him through an unhappy life full of failures and unrewarding relationships. He fails at being a preacher to coal miners. ... more about Lust for Life
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
New York Film Critics Circle Awards - Best Actor
14
2.7954
Two lovers stationed at a remote base in the asteroid fields of Saturn are intruded upon by a retentive technocrat from Earth and his charge: a malevolent 8-ft robot. Remember, in space no one can hear you scream... ... more about Saturn 3
Actor Awards
Razzie Awards - Worst Actor
15
2.7688
One of several literary and artistic works based on events surrounding the 1925 entrapment and death of W. Floyd Collins in Sand Cave, Ky. See also Robert Penn Warren's novel _The Cave_. ... more about Ace in the Hole
16
2.7291
An American nuclear aircraft carrier and its crew are caught in a classic dilemma when a supernatural storm sends them back in time just before the Japanese assault on Pearl Harbour. ... more about Final Countdown
Actor Awards
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA - Best Actor
17
2.7016
In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron Jim Fallon plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood. ... more about Big Trees
18
2.6729
In order to free his best friend Bondi, Jack Burns lets himself be imprisoned only to find out that Bondi does not want to escape. Thus Burns breaks out on his own and is afterwards being chased by sheriff Johnson with helicopters and jeeps. ... more about Lonely Are the Brave
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Foreign Actor
Laurel Awards - Top Action Performance
Not Available on DVD
19
2.6576
Aimless youth Rick Martin learns he has a gift for music and falls in love with the trumpet. Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard takes Rick under his wing and teaches him all he knows about playing. ... more about Young Man with a Horn
20
2.6574
Midge Kelly, hitchhiking west with lame brother Connie, is hustled unprepared into a pro boxing match. Though he's severely beaten, manager Tommy Haley finds him promising. ... more about Champion
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
21
2.6291
A secret US agency behind the unscrupulous Childres gathers children with parapsychologic abilities and trains them to become killers in war situations. ... more about Fury
22
2.5821
Dempsey Rae, a cowboy with no clear aim in life, winds up working on a spread with a hard lady owner just arrived from the East. She needs a tough new top hand and uses all her means of persuasion to get Rae to take the job. ... more about Man Without a Star
Not Available on DVD
23
2.5731
After the long career of lawman that made him a legend, Wyatt Earp deciedes to quit and join his brothers in Tombstone, Arizona. There he would see them in feud with Clantons, local clan of thugs and cattle thieves. ... more about Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Actor Awards
Laurel Awards - Top Male Action Star
24
2.5271
Not Available on DVD
25
2.5195
Jim Craig has lived his first 18 years in the mountains of Australia on his father's farm. The death of his father forces him to go to the low lands to earn enough money to get the farm back on its feet. ... more about Man from Snowy River
26
2.4037
Spanning three generations, the Grombergs are a highly successful, but somewhat dysfunctional New York family. Patriarch Mitchell Gromberg is having difficulty coming to grips with his mortality. ... more about It Runs in the Family
27
2.3246
Captain Rockwell Torrey and Commander Paul Eddington are part of the Navy's effort to recuperate from, and retaliate for, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. ... more about In Harm's Way
28
2.2920
Messenger asks a friend to check into a list of names before leaving on a trip. When his plane is blown out of the sky, the matter becomes more serious. As his friend checks into the list, each seems to have died in mysterious circumstances. ... more about List of Adrian Messenger
Not Available on DVD
29
2.2545
Boxing champion Harry Agensky, the Polish Prince, now an elderly widower and a stroke victim, takes speech lessons and fears confinement in an old age home. ... more about Diamonds
30
2.2026
Eugene O'Neill's updated version of the Orestaia. In New England, after the American Civil War, a war-weary Agamem--er, Ezra Mannon comes home to his unhappy wife (Christine) and loving daughter (Lavinia). ... more about Mourning Becomes Electra
31
2.1811
Uncle Joe is ageing. He's also a millionaire. That's why his family is trying so very hard to get into his good books. They all want a piece of his empire. Unfortunately Uncle Joe isn't as stupid as his family thinks he is. ... more about Greedy
32
2.1261
The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his own life, but family tradition, intrigues and powerplays involving his older brother dictate otherwise, and he finds himself being slowly drawn back into ... more about Brotherhood
33
2.0576
An American Army officer is recruited by the yet to exist Israel to help them form an army. He is disturbed by this sudden appeal to his jewish roots. ... more about Cast a Giant Shadow
34
2.0288
Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise. ... more about Oscar
35
1.9949
The cowboy Handsome Stranger will escort miss Charming Jones to get a large sum of money from her father, Parody Jones. ... more about Villain
36
1.9201
A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious criminal. He succeeds, but instead of cheering him, the public turns against him. ... more about Posse
37
1.9105
Charm, intelligence and succes in criminal career doesn't prevent Paris Pitman Jr. to start doing ten years in territory prison. However, those years should pass quickly because of an enormous loot previously stashed away. ... more about There Was a Crooked Man...
38
1.8833
Architect Larry Coe has a wife and family, but becomes embroiled in an affair with beautiful Maggie Gault, a neighbor with her own family. The two lovers are forced to face the choice between love and loyalty. ... more about Strangers When We Meet
39
1.8637
Johnny Hawks, a former Indian fighter, returns to the West after the Civil War. He reacquaints himself with the Indian band led by Red Cloud. Red Cloud's beautiful daughter has now grown into womanhood... ... more about Indian Fighter
40
1.8592
Three loosely connected love stories. The first story: Paula is a talented dancer who cannot truly live unless she dances. But has a heart condition, which means she cannot live if she does. ... more about Story of Three Loves
Not Available on DVD
41
1.8489
Harry and Archie are released from prison ready to collect their Social Security. ... more about Tough Guys
Not Available on DVD
42
1.8238
This documentary about Walt Disney looks at his life both in and out of his famous animation studios. ... more about Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
43
1.8141
Eddie is a very rich man who has everything he wants; money, family, success. But a car crash is all that needs to make him reconsider the life he leads. Searching for the happiness he lost, he remembers his one time lover, Gwen. ... more about Arrangement
44
1.7806
Brendan O'Malley arrives at the Mexican home of old flame Belle Breckenridge to find her married to a drunkard getting ready for a cattle drive to Texas. ... more about Last Sunset
Actor Awards
Laurel Awards - Top Action Performance
45
1.7716
Frankie Madison returns to New York after 14 years in prison. ... more about I Walk Alone
Not Available on DVD
46
1.7442
A once powerful, but now ailing and remorseful father desperately seeks out his estranged son. After exhausting all conventional resources, he reluctantly visits a mystic who offers to show him three "visions" of his son's life. ... more about Illusion
Not Available on DVD
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48
1.6902
The black sheep of a family (Dick Dudgeon) and the local minister (Anthony Anderson) discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War. ... more about Devil's Disciple
Not Available on DVD
49
1.6710
Missouri 1843: ex-senator Tudlock and scout Summers lead a trek of settlers to Oregon, through more than 2500 kilometers of mostly Indian territory. Tadlock drives his people mercilessly. ... more about Way West
Not Available on DVD
50
51
1.4288
An executive in charge of a Middle Eastern nuclear plant discovers that his son is the Anti Christ and sets out to stop him from using the nuclear power at his fingertips to wipe out mankind. ... more about Holocaust 2000
Not Available on DVD
52
1.4091
Keith Gordon is a creative young man who films the oddball doings of his family and peers. "The Maestro" appears frequently to give him pointers on his techniques. It's almost a film about a young man making the film. ... more about Home Movies
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New Federal marshal Len Merrick saves Tim Keith from lynching at the hands of the Roden clan, and hopes to get him to Santa Loma for trial. ... more about Along the Great Divide
Not Available on DVD
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57
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This first movie version of the Tennessee Williams play about a faded, aging Southern belle, her shy, crippled daughter and her "selfish dreamer" of a son more or less sticks to the original story, except for a compromise ending which strives to be more ... more about Glass Menagerie
Not Available on DVD
58
59
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An over-the-hill movie producer (Kirk Douglas) marries a wealthy, spiteful woman and closeted lesbian (Alexis Smith) just to please his spoiled daughter (Deborah Raffin) who then, in an attempt to spite him, seduces both a wealthy playboy (George ... more about Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough
Not Available on DVD
60
0.0001
Hans Muller is a Jewish refugee from Germany. Relocating to Israel after World War II, he can not overcome the psychological effects of the war. After attacking a policeman, Hans becomes a fugitive, traveling through Israel with a teenage boy. ... more about Juggler
Not Available on DVD
61
0.0001
Pirates take over a lighthouse on a rocky island. They then execute a devious plan to cause ships to run aground, pillaging their wrecks. A lone member of the lighthouse crew survives, and he deperately fights their plot. ... more about Light at the Edge of the World
62
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Owen Waterbury, bestselling novelist, recruits aspiring writer Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord as his latest of many secretaries. ... more about My Dear Secretary
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64
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In this sprawling, star-laden film, we see the struggles of various French resistance factions to regain control of Paris near the end of World War II. ... more about Is Paris Burning?
65
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Not Available on DVD
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67
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This public service short for U.S. Savings Bonds starts out with Rowan and Martin arriving at a TV studio, ostensibly to host a show. ... more about Rowan & Martin at the Movies
Not Available on DVD
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Not Available on DVD
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71
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The head of a large publishing empire is dismayed when a top army general is about to be appointed to an atomic energy committee. ... more about Top Secret Affair
Not Available on DVD
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After County Attorney Dave Connors (Cornel Wilde) helps Julian Norman (Anne Baxter) with her shiftless father, Jefferson Norman (Henry Hull), she leaves Jericho, Kansas to college to study for a law degree. ... more about Walls of Jericho
Not Available on DVD
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